Senior Production Planning Specialist

4 weeks ago

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Maple Leaf Foods Full time
The Opportunity:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Production Planning Specialist to play a vital role in the commissioning of our Maple Leaf Heritage plant. As a member of the Heritage Planning team, you will be responsible for planning and executing production requirements in relation to slaughtering, dis-assembly, and packaging of customer demand.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Build and communicate the daily production plan for Heritage packaging and offline processing departments
  • Manage the allocation of Heritage raw materials and capacity for the current + 7-day horizon using primarily SAP Dis-Assembly Planning and ePPDS planning software
  • Optimize raw material and finished goods utilization throughout the ML Prepared meats network, including coordination of transfers between Heritage and other MLF facilities
  • Own the maintenance and improvement of production planning tools and processes
  • Ensure accuracy of master data in SAP relevant to yield and capacity planning
  • Engage with Production, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and Sales teams as the facility point of contact for fulfillment execution issues
  • Oversee the accurate implementation of weekly price changes and sales directives
  • Leverage production planning metrics (utilization, quality) to drive process improvements
  • Assess and communicate any daily special shipping requirements (timing, rotation) to the warehouse in order to meet customer deadlines
  • Support the warehouse with inventory management as it pertains to customer date matrices
  • Support backup coverage for the production planning team and planning manager
Requirements:
  • Experience in a commissioning/start-up manufacturing setting is an asset
  • Comprehensive understanding of the prepared meats Supply Chain from live procurement through to the end consumer
  • Clear understanding of how to coordinate the efforts of raw materials supply, forecasting, supply planning, and the execution of a production plan
  • Proficient in MS Office Software (particularly Excel)
  • Experience using SAP (or similar ERP system) is an asset
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in a related role
  • Excellent analytical, planning, and organizational skills
  • Demonstrated ability to learn, adapt, and solve problems in a fast-paced environment
  • Capable of making difficult prioritization decisions based on evolving manufacturing and customer service needs
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Outstanding change management and conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to build a strong working relationship with other functional teams including production and sales stakeholders
About Us:

We are a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada.

We're passionate about food. For more than 100 years, we've made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf, Schneiders, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co. We're on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company – not just in Canada – but on earth.

We are carbon neutral. We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets. We aim to reduce our environmental footprint by 50% by 2025.

We're a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia.

A Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment:

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment.

We Embrace a Strong, Values-Based Culture:

Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

  • Doing What's Right
  • Shared Value
  • High Performance
  • Diverse and Inclusive Teams
  • Disciplined Decision Making
  • Our Accountability
  • Intense Curiosity
  • Transparency and Humility

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